African Baule Maternity Figure of a Mother and Child,

African Baule Maternity Figure of a Mother and Child, Ivory Coast. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 20'' x 5.5'' x 5.5'' (51 x 14 x 14 cm).

A West African Baule people Maternity figure depicting a mother and child, Ivory Coast, circa the mid of the 20th century. The female figure is depicted delicately smiling, sitting on a chair, with a

Baule Maternity Fertility FigureStanding figure of mother and child. Holding a baby in her hands.

Depicts mother holding and feeding child. 18" H x 5 1/2" W.

A Pende maternity figure, D.R. Congo, depicting a mother with child on her hip and representing the fertility and the continuing lineage of the tribe, covered in red pigment and black, classically dis

A hand-carved maternity figure, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The female figure is depicted sitting on a chair, on her head a high headdress with a comb, in her hands something like a child's toy, whic

CONGO DRC PENDE - Beautiful maternity figure Beautiful statue of a mother holding her child in her arms The sculpture is classic and well representative of the tribe, right down to the child's hat. Be

A highly stylized female effigy with exaggerated features and a small child shown clinging to her back. The sculpture features raised and incised tribal motifs and she is shown with a small vessel in

Two African Baule, Côte d'Ivoire carved wood figures; each of female form, including: seated maternity figure, with nursing child; together with standing, holding round object in hand, with

African tribal carved wood figure depicting a mother and child. Having beaded necklace, belt and bracelets to legs. Probably Ashanti. Measures 19 3/4" (50cm) height.

African Ivory Coast Baule maternity figural statue carved wood depicting mother breast feeding her child and cradling the baby in both arms representing a spouse from the spirit world, seated on a sma

A very finely carved maternity sculpture featuring a lovely Mother and child image, the mother with elaborate coiffure and with a small child on her back, adorned with glass beads. baule peoples, Ivor

BANGWA PEOPLE, CAMEROON, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MATERNITY FIGURE H 28.75" W 9.5" D 9" Depicting a mother nursing her child. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan

A Carved wooden Figure of a Mother and Child (Phemba)from the Yombe / Bakongo peoples of the DRC/ Congo, central, Africa. Such sculptures of a mother nursing her child may have been used to increase o

Carved statue depicts African woman kneeling with baby on back. Maternity figure in traditional African art. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 11.25"H x 3"W Provenance: David Farin Collection

A seated Asante maternity figure. Ghana, West Africa. 20th century. Wood, acrylic pigment, and glass beads. 22 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 10 3/4". Condition: cracks and repaired to both mother and child's legs.

A West African Ivory Coast Dan carved wood figure. The figure depicts a mother holding a child on the backside. The body is engraved with various ornaments. The Dan are a Mande ethnic group from north

A beautiful carved wooden effigy of a Mother holding her child on her back, with her head turned off axis , depicting motion and the ever watchful mother.Baule peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa.The

Kulango Maternity Figure, Ivory Coast. In Africa, the most important role of women is to bear children. Mother and child images denote a state of natural purity. This statue refers to human fertility

comprising a seated maternity figure, a standing maternal carving, and a mother and child; Condition: each with cracks and losses to wood carving; group figure with losses to lacquer; the tallest: 44

Carved from a dense heavy wood in the form of a Mother and Child, with thick encrusted surface patina, well handled and worn. The figure of a Mother holding her infant is typically considered an effig

Carved wood figure of a mother seated cross-legged with two nursing children in her lap. Her narrow face wears a serene expression. She has scarified cheeks and wears a necklace, bracelets, and a garm

A Lovely carved wooden effigy of a Mother and child with raised scar designs and an overall fantastic form and style. Zela peoples, Luba sub-group, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 11.5 x 6.5 inches

A carved wooden effigy of a Mother holding her infant child with elaborate tribal scars / Tattoos and tribal motifs. The figure has a well handled and lustrous patina and measures 21 inches tall on it